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The motion of an orbiting satellite can be described by the same motion characteristic of any object in uniform circular motion. The centripetal force acting toward the center of the circle, in this case,
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The motion of an orbiting satellite can be described by the same motion characteristic of any object in uniform circular motion. The centripetal force acting toward the center of the circle, in this case, is supplied by

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A- GRAVITY

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The force exerted by Earth plays the role of centripetal force.


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